Edible pet chew

Abstract

An edible pet chew 114 has a first casing 10 of plant base material and a second protein 12 of flavored material for example jerky that is wrapped with the first sheet to form alternating layers in the edible pet chew.

The embodiments in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows: 
     
         1 . A method of forming an edible pet chew, said method comprising:
 providing a plant based mixture that is extrudable and initially malleable;   forming said initially malleable plant based mixture into a first sheet;   providing a second sheet made from flavor material;   placing said first and second sheets in superimposed relation and rolling said first and second sheets up to have said first sheet and second sheet forming alternating layers; and   hardening said first sheet after it is wrapped with said second sheet.   
     
     
         2 . A method as defined in  claim 1  further comprising:
 tying the ends of said edible pet chew into knots before hardening said first sheet. 
 
     
     
         3 . A method as defined in  claim 2  wherein:
 said first sheet comprising a plant protein composition; and 
 said second sheet being a meat based material. 
 
     
     
         4 . A method as defined in  claim 3  wherein:
 said first sheet comprising from a plant protein and gelatin composition; and 
 said second sheet comprising a meat jerky. 
 
     
     
         5 . A method as defined in  claim 4  wherein:
 wrapping said first sheet about said second sheet to form an outer layer of said edible pet chew. 
 
     
     
         6 . A method as defined in  claim 1  wherein:
 said first sheet is wrapped about said second sheet to form an outer layer of said edible pet chew. 
 
     
     
         7 . A method of forming an edible pet chew, said method comprising:
 molding a plant hard mixture that is initially malleable into a three dimensional shape with a cavity therein; and   filling said cavity with a flavored dried material.   
     
     
         8 . A method as defined in  claim 7  further comprising:
 said filling said cavity is with a dried or cured animal flesh.